{"id":3958,"date":"2021-09-17T11:08:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-17T11:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/digital\/?p=3958"},"modified":"2021-09-27T15:07:01","modified_gmt":"2021-09-27T15:07:01","slug":"scottish-government-celebrates-world-interaction-design-day-2021ixdd-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/digital\/2021\/09\/17\/scottish-government-celebrates-world-interaction-design-day-2021ixdd-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"Scottish Government celebrates World Interaction Design Day (IxDD 2021)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin: 0cm;margin-bottom: .0001pt\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">For the first time The Scottish Government will be hosting a series of presentations and talks from 28<sup>th<\/sup> to 30<sup>th<\/sup> September to celebrate this year\u2019s World Interaction Design Day for internal staff. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm;margin-bottom: .0001pt\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"><strong>What is IxDD 2021?<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm;margin-bottom: .0001pt\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\"><a href=\"https:\/\/interactiondesignday.org\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-3961 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/SGWorldInteractionDesignDay-300x240.jpg\" alt=\"World Interaction Design Day logo\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/SGWorldInteractionDesignDay-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/SGWorldInteractionDesignDay-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/SGWorldInteractionDesignDay-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/SGWorldInteractionDesignDay-640x512.jpg 640w, https:\/\/blogs.gov.scot\/digital\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/5\/2021\/09\/SGWorldInteractionDesignDay-525x420.jpg 525w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/240;\" \/>IxDD 2021<\/a>\u00a0is an annual event where Interaction Designers and User Centred Design practitioners come together as a united global community to show how interaction design improves the human condition.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm;margin-bottom: .0001pt;min-height: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">Since we&#8217;re all living through a pandemic right now, the theme for IxDD 2021 is &#8220;Solidarity and Transformation\u201d as announced by Adobe and the Interaction Design Association. This year, IxDD is on September 28th 2021.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm;margin-bottom: .0001pt;min-height: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">For \u2018World Interaction Design Day 2021\u2019 events at the Scottish Government (SG), we will explore how designers help us to adapt to a changing world, understand how they work and find ways to solve user problems despite the challenges they face.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm;margin-bottom: .0001pt\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">The event, which is fully online, will include presentations, design showcases and interactive sessions. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm;margin-bottom: .0001pt\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">The Scottish Government IxDD 2021 sessions start on 28th September and are spread across 3 days for flexibility and to provide an opportunity for everyone to attend.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm;margin-bottom: .0001pt;min-height: 14px\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">Due to the pandemic these events will be virtual and for internal staff, however next year we hope to open up the event to all with a combination of virtual events and face to face seminars. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm;margin-bottom: .0001pt\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">If you are interested in finding out more about the Interaction Design Day or how we could help please get in touch with us at:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:interactiondesign@gov.scot\">interactiondesign@gov.scot<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm;margin-bottom: .0001pt\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0cm;margin-bottom: .0001pt\"><span style=\"font-size: 9.0pt;font-family: 'Helvetica Neue'\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the first time The Scottish Government will be hosting a series of presentations and talks from 28th to 30th September to celebrate this year\u2019s World Interaction Design Day for internal staff. 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